The 2020 Connecticut Tree Climbing Competition has been canceled. See you next year!!!! Each year, 25-30 climbers, men and women, participate in a competition that showcases the skill, safety, insight and knowledge that is all a part of climbing … [Read more...]
The CTPA Presents its Yearly Awards at the 2020 Annual Meeting
At its recent Annual Meeting (January 16, 2020), the CTPA presented two Awards. It also introduced the two winners for this year of the CTPA Arborist Scholarship. The Association announced Fred Grimshaw as the recipient of its Award of Merit … [Read more...]
The 98th Annual Meeting – Attendee Registration
Please join us and celebrate our 98th Annual Meeting, Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, CT. We have a great line-up of speakers, our always packed trade show and, of course, an excellent lunch. The … [Read more...]
UConn Announces – Officially – a Two Year Degree Program in Urban Forestry and Arboriculture
UConn's two year degree program in Urban Forestry and Arboriculture has been approved by the University's Board of Trustees. As a result, the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture within the University will now be accepting students who wish to … [Read more...]
Remembering Frederick E. Kuhr – CTPA Past President 1978-79
Frederick E. Kuhr, 81, of Southington, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 26, 2019 in Griswold, CT. Frederick was the devoted husband of Elke (Bäuerle) Kuhr for 53 years. Born on October 12, 1937 in Waterbury, CT to the late Ernst and Dora … [Read more...]
Looking for Nominations for the 2020 Annual Meeting Awards
The Connecticut Tree Protective Association regularly honors individuals who have made significant contributions to arboriculture and to the care and protection of Connecticut’s trees. These awards are given annually and presented at the Annual … [Read more...]
English and Spanish EHAP Workshops
Do you understand all that you need to in order to work safely around electricity and power lines? Electrical Hazard Awareness training is a must for everyone involved in tree care. Simply put, it is a Basic Matter of Safety. If you work with … [Read more...]
Centennial Tree Planting is Underway!
The Centennial Tree Planting to commemorate the Anniversary of the Connecticut Arborist Law is underway! The trees have all been delivered to the designated sites around the state with the plaques to accompany them. Several of the trees have … [Read more...]
CTPA Scholarship Application Now Being Accepted for 2020
CTPA is seeking applicants for the 2020 Arborist Scholarship. This $2,000 scholarship is being offered to undergraduate students who are residents of Connecticut studying urban forestry or arboriculture. Students do not need to be attending college … [Read more...]
The Fundamentals of Arboriculture at UConn
Students perusing the course catalogue at UConn this fall might notice a new course within the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment. The Fundamentals of Arboriculture will be taught at the Storrs Campus, meeting twice a week for … [Read more...]
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